Douglas woman Debbie Barron will make history today when she becomes the first Manx-born female driver to compete in a TT sidecar race.
Debbie's been a marshal for 21 years and has now realised her dream to drive in the world's most gruelling road race.
It's been a nail-biting run-up for Debbie and passenger Rob Lunt, after the pair narrowly failed to qualify for Saturday's first sidecar race.
But after putting-in a timed practice lap of 92.8 miles per hour on Monday they've made it onto the grid.
Debbie says she's been overwhelmed by the support of friends, relatives, other competitors and complete strangers:
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